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About Dargahi Bigaha Village

Dargahi Bigaha is a mid sized village in Narhat tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,004, made up of 508 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Dargahi Bigaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dargahi Bigaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Narhat
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 1,004
Male Population 508
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dargahi Bigaha compares

By the 2011 count Dargahi Bigaha is the 43rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dargahi Bigaha

Dargahi Bigaha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dargahi Bigaha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dargahi Bigaha from other places

Dargahi Bigaha lies about 13 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Narhat Halt, about 6.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dargahi Bigaha
Tehsil headquarters Narhat 4.5 km
Nearest town Hisua 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Narhat Halt 6.2 km
District headquarters Nawada 13 km

Villages closest to Dargahi Bigaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narhat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dargahi Bigaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dargahi Bigaha village had a population of 1,004. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents.

Dargahi Bigaha village has 508 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dargahi Bigaha has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Dargahi Bigaha covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dargahi Bigaha falls under Narhat tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dargahi Bigaha is Narhat Halt, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dargahi Bigaha.

Dargahi Bigaha is about 13 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dargahi Bigaha is in Narhat tehsil of Nawada district. Narhat is about 4.5 km away. Hisua is about 6.1 km away. Narhat Halt is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarupur (under 2 km), Gangata (under 2 km) and Milki (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dargahi Bigaha today is likely to be higher.

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